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University of Melbourne is the second oldest university in Australia and among top 50 universities in the world. It is placed at rank 14 out of 1,401 universities in the world. Monash University is a renowned research university based in Australia and ranked 57th in the world by QS, making it one of the highest-ranked universities in Australia.
| University of Melbourne | Monash University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 6.7 Out of 10 | 5.9 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 19 QS World University 2026 # 13 QS World University 2025 # 39 Times Higher Education 2025 | # 36 QS World University 2026 # 37 QS World University 2025 # 58 Times Higher Education 2025 |
| Subject Strength | # 50 for Engineering by QS World University 2025 # 33 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2025 # 25 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 | # 59 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 40 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2025 # 47 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 |
| Programs | UG Programs -42 PG Programs -130 Doctorate Programs -9 | UG Programs -124 PG Programs -90 Doctorate Programs -15 |
| Acceptance Rate | 70.0 % | 40.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-560 GRE-310 IELTS-6.5 PTE-58 TOEFL-79 | GRE-306 IELTS-6.5 PTE-58 TOEFL-79 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 17124 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 30539 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 24692 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 32660 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 22494 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 80270 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate employability ranking QS- #8. The University of Melbourne is one of the top public universities in Parkville, Australia. It is ranked #33 in QS World University Rankings 2023.
| Graduate Employability rankings: #66, |
| application requirements | Overseas Secondary School Qualifications, | Minimum age of applicant- 17, course codes and names are mandatory while applying |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Melbourne Business School | Monash University Malaysia |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.2/10 Read 58 reviews | 7.3/10 Read 45 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Melbourne | Monash University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1853 | 1958 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 26:1 | 34:1 |
| Male:Female | 56% Male, 44% Female | 57% Male, 43% Female |
| Location Facts | Located in the suburb of Parkville, other campuses spread across Victoria. | Located in the suburbs of Clayton, the main and largest campus is surrounded by scientific research facilities like CSIRO, and Australian Synchrotron, a variety of student bars, retail outlets, and restaurants surround the campus. |
| Library | Subject Specific libraries- Brownless Biomedical Library and Law Library. | Total 4.7 million items, |
| Campus Life | Number of museums and art galleries located across the campus | Over 70 food vendors across the campus, |
| Hostel | #Single Room and board - $24192 #Hostel (One bedroom - shared bathroom/kitchen) - $500 | #Rooms(On campus) - $11812 #Rooms(Homestay) - $14735 #Rooms(Boarding schools) - $16495 #Rooms(Rental) - $17152 #Rooms(Hostels and guesthouses) - $5847 #Rooms(Shared rentals) - $8381 |
| Famous Alumni | Julia Gillard (Former Australian Prime Minister), Randeep Hooda (Actor), Germaine Greer (Author), Nicole Kidman (Actor), Rony Chieng (Comedian), Stephanie Alexander (food writer/restaurateur), Tahir Bhasin (Actor) | David Williamson (Playwrite) Nick Cave (musician), Peter Carey (Brooker winner novelist), Boediono (former vice president-Indonesia), Robert Doyle (former lord mayor of Melbourne), Peter Costello (former member of Australian house of representatives), Annika Smethurst (journalist) |
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